Economic recovery is topic

Monday

Feb 4, 2013 at 3:15 AM

PORTSMOUTH—Economic recovery in the Seacoast will be the topic of the Seacoast Board of REALTORS Annual State of the Seacoast News Conference. The breakfast meeting gets under way at 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, February 6 at the Portsmouth Country Club in Greenland. All REALTORS, media and the general public are invited to attend. The doors open at 8 a.m.

The Seacoast Board will host three distinguished guest speakers, David Mullen, the executive director of the Pease Development Authority, Cliff Sinnott, executive director of the Rockingham Planning Commission and Daniel Gray, managing director of the Coastal Economic Development Commission.

In addition, John Rice, immediate past president of the New Hampshire Association of REALTORS, will review the latest Seacoast sales statistics and trends. Rice is a former two-term president of the Seacoast Board of REALTORS.

David Mullen, a former real estate broker himself, was also the former Director of Economic Development for the PDA before assuming his current position March 2009. Sinnott was formerly Director of Research at Technology Research Group, Inc., and has led the Rockingham Planning Commission since 1988. Dan Gray has been managing director at CEDC for 12 years. He was nominated by three New Hampshire governors for and currently serves on the NH Community Development Finance Authority, where he was a past chair.